UAE authorities shut 12 illegal recruitment offices and detected 300 sector violations in 2025. The UAE has closed 12 offices accused of recruiting domestic workers without licences. The action was announced on Wednesday 25 February. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation said the cases have been referred to the Public Prosecution in coordination with…
Sanju Samson during an India net session at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. (Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Chennai: The stakes are high. The remaining Super Eight matches are must-win games, contingent on South Africa’s results going in their favour. The situation wasn’t this desperate but the “worst game in the last two years” has now…
Education as a process for preparation of mind for living & working yet remaining oriented towards self-realization 1) Some Key Features of National Education Policy, NEP 20: To promote lifelong learning opportunities for all. Less content, and more towards learning about how to think critically and solve problems. Education must build character, enable learners to…
Historic homes are a reflection of the past, the ingenuity of design, and the people who once called these homes their own. These homes are a reflection of the best of design and the culture of the time, yet they are still relevant today. Whether it is an old mountain home or a mansion with…
For ages, walking into the kitchen with shoes has been a strict no-no in most Indian households. Interestingly, the one norm is deeply rooted in the Indian culture and Vastu Shastra. But do you know why walking inside with shoes was always prohibited in Indian culture?What is Vastu Shastra?According to the books of Vastu Shastra,…
Rinku Singh warms up prior to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match between India and Netherlands at Narendra Modi Stadium on February 18, 2026 in Ahmedabad, India. (Photo/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India’s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak on Wednesday revealed that the left-handed batter Rinku Singh will rejoin the Indian squad by evening.“Rinku Singh is…
NESTS announces EMRS Tier-II dates for teaching and non-teaching vacancies The National Education Society for Tribal Students has released the Tier-II examination schedule for recruitment to teaching and non-teaching posts in Eklavya Model Residential Schools. The recruitment is being conducted through the EMRS Staff Selection Exam, ESSE 2025.Candidates shortlisted in the Tier-I examination will appear…
Bill Gates apologises to foundation staff over Jeffrey Epstein ties American tech entrepreneur Bill Gates has apologised to staff at the Gates Foundation over his past ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, while maintaining that he did “nothing illicit,” according to media reports.The Microsoft co-founder acknowledged in a town hall meeting that his association…
Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal NEW DELHI: Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal, who played a key role in negotiating a trade deal with the United States, spearheaded the government’s response to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his “compromised PM” remarks, in which the rival leader levelled a series of serious allegations against Prime Minister Narendra…
Over two millennia ago in the aftermath of the fall of King Solomon’s second temple in 70 BC, Jewish people dispersed in various directions. A shipwreck occurred on the western coast of India and those who survived landed safely on the shore with the help of locals. Seven men and seven women began their new…